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U.S. Health Costs Shape Midterm Debate

ACA marketplace sign-ups fell after federal financial assistance ended.

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Across the United States, health care expenses are becoming a central issue for voters before the midterm elections. Enrollment in ACA marketplaces declined after federal credits expired, as millions of Americans deal with higher costs. Vice President Vance said the administration plans to remove coverage from 760,000 people, alleging broad fraud. KFF’s Larry Levitt discussed the changes with Geoff Bennett.

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